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How to get fromJersey City to Purchaseby train, subway, bus, car, taxi, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 5 ways to get from Jersey City to Purchase by train, subway, bus, car, taxi, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Journal Square to 33rd Streettrain train Path
    2. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to White Plainstrain train Harlem
    2h 59m
    $15–21

  2. Drive 33.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Jersey City to Purchasecar car 33.8 mi
    48 min
    $7–9

  3. Subway, line 20 bus

    1. Take the subway from 34 St-Herald Sq to Bedford Park Blvdsubway subway D / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bedford Park Blvd @ Jerome Ave to Ej Conroy Dr @ Main Stbus bus 20 / ...
    3h 48m
    $12

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Jersey City to Purchasetaxi taxi 33.8 mi
    48 min
    $85–110

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Jfk Blvd At Sip Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 119
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to White Plains Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0240
    4h 2m
    $27–50

Jersey City to Purchase by train, foot, and bus

Calendar76Weekly Services
Duration2h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$15Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 37.8 mi
  • Duration: 2h 59m

What companies run services between Jersey City, NJ, USA and Purchase, NY, USA?

You can take a train from Journal Square to Purchase St @ Anderson Hill Rd via 33rd Street, Grand Central Terminal, White Plains, and White Plains Bus Terminal Lane B in around 2h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jfk Blvd At Sip Ave to Purchase St @ Anderson Hill Rd via Port Authority Bus Terminal, White Plains Bus Station, and White Plains Bus Terminal Lane B in around 4h 2m.

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